Features

The Arm Soar glider, designed by Barry Pailet, has seen competitive success and is easy to build for sport flying.

After losing their flying fields, the Spirits of St. Louis R/C Club found a new site after extensive efforts, ensuring community engagement.

Adjusting a model's center of gravity (CG) can enhance flight performance, balancing stability and maneuverability for better handling.

Model Aviation began in 2000, filling a void after AAM's bankruptcy, and has thrived with diverse content for 25 years.

Root cause analysis of flight accidents identifies factors to improve safety and prevent future crashes.

A 10-ft Boeing 737 model, built for 'Miracle Landing,' impressively earned an Emmy for its special effects despite early troubles.

Learn to make lightweight plywood skis for model planes, improving stability and handling on snow-covered ground.

A DIY fan-powered simulator helps novice pilots learn RC controls and improve their flying skills safely and simply.

Model Aviation, relaunched in 1975, continues to serve AMA members with features and news in the model aeronautics field.